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limon

See also: Limon, Límon, limón, and łimon

English

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Noun

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limon (countable and uncountable, plural limons)

  1. Obsolete spelling of lemon.
    • 1699, John Evelyn, Acetaria. A Discourse of Sallets., London: […] B. Tooke […], page 18:
      Clary, Horminum, when tender not to be rejected, and in Omlets, made up with Cream, fried in ſweet Butter, and eaten with Sugar, Juice of Orange, or Limon.

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Etymology

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Sanskrit निम्बू (nimbū)bor.
Classical Persian لِیمُو (līmū)bor.
Ottoman Turkish لیمون (limon)bor.
Crimean Tatar limon

    Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish لیمون (limon), borrowed from Classical Persian لِیمُو (līmū), borrowed from Sanskrit निम्बू (nimbū).

    Noun

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    limon

    1. lemon

    Declension

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    Declension of limon
    singular plural
    nominative limon limonlar
    genitive limonnıñ limonlarnıñ
    dative limonğa limonlarğa
    accusative limonnı limonlarnı
    locative limonda limonlarda
    ablative limondan limonlardan

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    • Mirjejev, V. A.; Usejinov, S. M. (2002), Ukrajinsʹko-krymsʹkotatarsʹkyj slovnyk [Ukrainian – Crimean Tatar Dictionary]‎[2], Simferopol: Dolya, →ISBN
    • “limon”, in Luğatçıq (in Russian)

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    • IPA(key): /ˈlimon/
    • Rhymes: -imon
    • Syllabification: li‧mon

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    limon

    1. accusative singular of limo

    French

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    French Wikipedia has an article on:
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    Etymology 1

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      From Latin limus.

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      limon m (plural limons)

      1. silt (fine earth deposited by water)
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      Etymology 2

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        Unknown.

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        limon m (plural limons)

        1. shaft (in a carriage)
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        Etymology 3

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          Borrowed from Italian limone.

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          limon m (plural limons)

          1. lemon (Citrus limon)
          2. Key lime (Citrus × aurantiifolia)
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          Latin

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          lī̆mon or lī̆mō m or f (genitive lī̆mō̆nis); third declension[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14]

          1. (New Latin) lemon
            • 1576, [Pope John XXI], Thesaurus Pauperum: Petri Hispani pontificis Romani, philosophi ac medici doctissimi, de Medendis morbis humani corporis Liber: Experimenta particularia per simplicia Medicamenta ex probatissimis Autoribus, & proprijs obseruationibus collecta, continens. […], Francof. apud hæred. Chr. Egen., folio 62, recto:
              Item, Succus Limonis efficax est ad calculum.
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            • 1620, Francis Bacon, Novum Organum, sive Indicia Vera de Interpretatione Naturae [New Organon, or True Directions Concerning the Interpretation of Nature] (Instauratio Magna [The Great Instauration]), London: Apud Joannem Billium, Typographum Regium, page 299:
              Odores quoque (licet in his videatur ſemper eſſe quædam Emiſsio corporea) operantur ad Distantias notabiles; vt euenire ſolet nauigantibus iuxta litora Floridæ, aut etiam nonnulla Hiſpaniæ, vbi ſunt Syluæ totæ ex arboribus Limonum, Arantiorum, & huiuſmodi Plantarum adoratarum, aut frutices Roriſmarini, Maioranæ, & ſimilium.
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            • 1661, Melchior Sebizius [Melchior Sebisch the Younger], Manualis, siue Speculi medicinae Practici, in usum Medicinæ Tyronum ex bonis & probatis Authoribus concinnati, […], volume 1, Strasbourg: Typis & Impensis Friderici Spoor, page 1308:
              Quibus addi poſſunt ſucci malorum Citriorum & Limonum.
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            • 1788, [Royal College of Physicians], Pharmacopoeia Collegii Regalis Medicorum Londinensis, London: Apud Josephum Johnson; Rotterdam: Apud C. R. Hake, page 96:
              SYRUPUS SUCCI LIMONIS. ℞. Succi limonum, poſtquam fæces ſubſederint, colati m. libras duas, Sacchari purificati p. uncias quinquaginta.
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          Third-declension noun.

          singular plural
          nominative lī̆mon
          lī̆mō           		lī̆mō̆nēs
          genitive lī̆mō̆nis lī̆mō̆num
          dative lī̆mō̆nī lī̆mō̆nibus
          accusative lī̆mō̆nem lī̆mō̆nēs
          ablative lī̆mō̆ne lī̆mō̆nibus
          vocative lī̆mon
          lī̆mō           		lī̆mō̆nēs
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          References

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          1. ^ Georgius Matthiae (1749), Novum Locupletissimum Manuale Lexicon Latino-Germanicum et Germanico-Latinum, part I (overall work in German), Halle an der Saale: Sumtibus Ioan. Gottl. Bierwirthii, page 789, column 1: “Līmon, ōnis. f. Limonien-Baum.”
          2. ^ Robert Graves (1796), A Pocket Conspectus of the New London and Edinburgh Pharmacopœias: […] (overall work in English), Sherborne, Dorset: […] W. Cruttwell. And sold by J. Murray and S. Highley, […] and by G. Mudie and Son, […], page 46: “Līmon, (ōnis, m.) ſuccus, cortex exterĭor. Lemon.”
          3. ^ R. G. Mayne (1860), Expository Lexicon of the Terms in Medical & General Science... (overall work in English), page 602: “Līmōnis Corˊtex”.
          4. ^ Frederic Henry Gerrish (28 March 1895), “[Essay] XIV. Latin for Pharmacy Students.”, in Charles W[illiam] Parsons, editor, The Pharmaceutical Era, volume XIII, New York, N.Y.: D[avid] O[liphant] Haynes & Company, page 391, column 2:
            Most of the words of the third declension are masculine or feminine, and are formed like Limon, whose nominative is its stem. / Singular Number. English. / Nom[inativus]. Limon, a lemon. Nom[inative]. / Gen[itivus]. Limon-is, of a lemon. Poss[essive].
          5. ^ Reginald R. Bennett (1906), Medical and Pharmaceutical Latin for Students of Pharmacy and Medicine (overall work in English), page 318: “līmon, ōnis f. subs. 3rd decl., a lemon. Līmōnis cortex siccatus, dried lemon-peel.”
          6. ^ W[illiam] T[homas] St. Clair (1908), A Compend of Medical Latin: Designed Expressly for Elementary Training of Medical Students (overall work in English), Philadelphia, Pa.: P[resley] Blakiston’s Son & Co. […], page 117, column 1: “Limon —is, f., lemon”.
          7. ^ Joseph Ince (1918), The Latin Grammar of Pharmacy: For the Use of Medical and Pharmaceutical Students […] (overall work in English), page 346: “lemon, limon, ōnis, f. lemon-peel, cortex limōnis.”
          8. ^ W. A. Newman Dorland (1922), The American Illustrated Medical Dictionary, 11th edition (overall work in English), page 581: “limo (liˊmo), gen, limoˊnis. Latin for lemon.”
          9. ^ Winfred C[ornwall] Decker (1924), Introduction to Pharmaceutical Latin (overall work in English), Albany, N.Y.: Press of Frank H[ickok] Evory & Co., →OCLC, page 75, columns 3–4: “limon, is, f. lemon”.
          10. ^ Hugh C. Muldoon (1925), Lessons in Pharmaceutical Latin and Prescription Writing and Interpretation, 2nd edition (overall work in English), page 176: “lemon limon, limōnis, f., 3d'.”
          11. ^ Ֆիոդր Բագրատի Ադամյան [Fiodr Bagrati Adamyan] (2012), Անասնաբուժական դեղաբանություն [Anasnabužakan deġabanutʻyun, Veterinary Pharmacology] (overall work in Armenian), Yerevan: ՀՊԱՀ [HPAH], →ISBN, page 38: “Citrus (i), (limon, is) (f) կիտրոն (ժառ)”.
          12. ^ R. E. Latham, D. R. Howlett, & R. K. Ashdowne, editors (1975–2013), “limo”, in Dictionary of Medieval Latin from British Sources‎[1], London: Oxford University Press for the British Academy, →ISBN, →OCLC
          13. ^ Максим Наумович Чернявский (2015), “Латинско-русский словарь [Latin-Russian dictionary]”, in Латинский язык и основы фармацевтической терминологии [Latin Language and the Basics of Pharmaceutical Terminology] (overall work in Russian), Moscow: ГЭОТАР-Медиа, →ISBN: “Citrus (i) limon (is) f цитрон лимон (дерево), лимон”.
          14. ^ Andrew Kuhry-Haeuser (2017), “Fruit”, in Grey Fox Conversational Latin Course: Level 1 - Intro to Conversation (overall work in English), New York, N.Y.: Grey Fox Tutors, page 26: “LIMON, -IS (F.) [lemon depicted]”.

          Mauritian Creole

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          Etymology

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          From French limon.

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          limon

          1. lemon, lime

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          • Baker, Philip; Hookoomsing, Vinesh Y. (1987), Diksiyoner kreol morisyeṅ [Mauritian Creole Dictionary] (in French and English), Paris: L'Harmattan, →ISBN

          Norman

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          From Italian limone.

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          limon m (plural limons)

          1. (Jersey) lemon

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          Piedmontese

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          limon m

          1. lemon

          Seychellois Creole

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          Etymology

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          From French limon.

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          limon

          1. lemon, lime

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          • D'Offay, Danielle; Lionnet, Guy (1982), Diksyonner kreol-franse [Creole-French Dictionary] (in French), Hamburg: Buske, →ISBN

          Slovene

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          limon

          1. inflection of limona:
            1. genitive dual
            2. genitive plural

          Tagalog

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          Etymology

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          Borrowed from Spanish limón (“lemon”).

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          limón (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜋᜓᜈ᜔)

          1. lemon (tree and fruit)
          2. lemon drop (candy)
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          Turkish

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          limon

          Etymology

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          Etymology tree
          Sanskrit निम्बू (nimbū)bor.
          Classical Persian لِیمُو (līmū)bor.
          Ottoman Turkish لیمون (limon)
          Turkish limon

            Inherited from Ottoman Turkish لیمون (limon), borrowed from Classical Persian لِیمُو (līmū), borrowed from Sanskrit निम्बू (nimbū).

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            • IPA(key): /liˈmon/, [ʎ̟iˈmo̞ʷn̟]
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            limon (definite accusative limonu, plural limonlar)

            1. lemon (citrus fruit)

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            Declension of limon
            singular plural
            nominative limon limonlar
            definite accusative limonu limonları
            dative limona limonlara
            locative limonda limonlarda
            ablative limondan limonlardan
            genitive limonun limonların
            Possessive forms
            nominative
            singular plural
            1st singular limonum limonlarım
            2nd singular limonun limonların
            3rd singular limonu limonları
            1st plural limonumuz limonlarımız
            2nd plural limonunuz limonlarınız
            3rd plural limonları limonları
            definite accusative
            singular plural
            1st singular limonumu limonlarımı
            2nd singular limonunu limonlarını
            3rd singular limonunu limonlarını
            1st plural limonumuzu limonlarımızı
            2nd plural limonunuzu limonlarınızı
            3rd plural limonlarını limonlarını
            dative
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            1st singular limonuma limonlarıma
            2nd singular limonuna limonlarına
            3rd singular limonuna limonlarına
            1st plural limonumuza limonlarımıza
            2nd plural limonunuza limonlarınıza
            3rd plural limonlarına limonlarına
            locative
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            1st singular limonumda limonlarımda
            2nd singular limonunda limonlarında
            3rd singular limonunda limonlarında
            1st plural limonumuzda limonlarımızda
            2nd plural limonunuzda limonlarınızda
            3rd plural limonlarında limonlarında
            ablative
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            1st singular limonumdan limonlarımdan
            2nd singular limonundan limonlarından
            3rd singular limonundan limonlarından
            1st plural limonumuzdan limonlarımızdan
            2nd plural limonunuzdan limonlarınızdan
            3rd plural limonlarından limonlarından
            genitive
            singular plural
            1st singular limonumun limonlarımın
            2nd singular limonunun limonlarının
            3rd singular limonunun limonlarının
            1st plural limonumuzun limonlarımızın
            2nd plural limonunuzun limonlarınızın
            3rd plural limonlarının limonlarının

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            Turkmen

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            Etymology

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            Borrowed from Russian лимон (limon).

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            • IPA(key): [liˈmoːn]
            • Hyphenation: li‧mon

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            limon (definite accusative limony, plural limonlar)

            1. lemon (tree and fruit)
              Synonym: leýmun

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            Declension of limon
            singular plural
            nominative limon limonlar
            accusative limony limonlary
            genitive limonuň limonlaryň
            dative limona limonlara
            locative limonda limonlarda
            ablative limondan limonlardan

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            • “limon”, in Türkmen Diliniň Düşündirişli Sözlügi [Explanatory Dictionary of the Turkmen Language]‎[3] (in Turkmen), volume 2, Ashgabat: Ylym Neşirýaty, 2016, page 77

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            limon (plural limonlar)

            1. lemon

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            limon

            1. lemon
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